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for his part the president has been on the road trying to drum up support this week among young voters. >> if we work together, with clear eyes and a common purpose, i guarantee you we will meet our challenges we will rise to this moment. >> reporter: but troubling for the democrats, are the numbers among independent voters, where the fox news poll finds romney leading by 13%, news is belter for the obama campaign in overall averages of several polls by real clear politics, showing the president now leading by 3.9%,. >> this is going to be a tight race all the way to november. >> reporter: american university professor, leonard steinhorn says one thing is clear, the campaign that captures independent voters will capture the white house >> they have bases of support and a small group in the mid- that will remains uncertain where they are going to go that is where this election will be. >> reporter: so while democrats and republicans may come at this race from the left and right, voters in the middle ground, which may have the final say. >> con text just how close we are, obama campaign
for his part the president has been on the road trying to drum up support this week among young voters. >> if we work together, with clear eyes and a common purpose, i guarantee you we will meet our challenges we will rise to this moment. >> reporter: but troubling for the democrats, are the numbers among independent voters, where the fox news poll finds romney leading by 13%, news is belter for the obama campaign in overall averages of several polls by real clear politics, showing...
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republican presidential contender mitt romney said that president obama should fire the agency director mark sullivan but congressman king disagrees. >> the worse thing to do is rush to judgement. let's take this step-by-step. director sullivan did everything he had to do. if it turns out there is a culture and that this was condoned in the past, that is a different story. i'm saying let's do it step-by- step and see what happens. >> the white house agrees saying president obama has confidence in sullivan, pointing out he acted quickly and decisively. at the white house, steve sentani, fox news. >>> federal agents arrested a man in maryland in a long, unsolved murder. the 53-year-old peria is accused of killing a man in -- perea is accused of quillman in texas. he was arrested in his home in riverdale and may be in the country illegally. immigrations and customs enforcement said he is a mexican national and deported twice and is being held pending extradition to texas. >>> d.c. police made an arrest in the sexual assault of a three-year-old boy in a day care center. the 21-year-old is c
republican presidential contender mitt romney said that president obama should fire the agency director mark sullivan but congressman king disagrees. >> the worse thing to do is rush to judgement. let's take this step-by-step. director sullivan did everything he had to do. if it turns out there is a culture and that this was condoned in the past, that is a different story. i'm saying let's do it step-by- step and see what happens. >> the white house agrees saying president obama has...
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president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. >>> this week is lead poisoning prevention week. health officials and organizations working to help children and parents are trying to get the word out and if you think your family isn't affected, get ready for an eye opener from our next guest. ruth ann norton is the executive director of the coalition to prevent child lead poisoning. new guidance from the cdc have are dramatically increased the number of children being diagnosed with lead poisoning. >> they have. in fact, the new guidelines claims there's absolutely no safe lead per child at all. we previously told the families with kids with level 10 or below 10 were fine. we know there are now 442,000 cases and the united states because of the new guidelines and over 600 a year here in d.c. >> so even a small amount of lead exposure could be associated with say learning difficulties? >> equivalent three granules of sugar of leaded dust which breaks down from old lead based paint because of renovation or age
president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. >>> this week is lead poisoning prevention week. health officials and organizations working to help children and parents are trying to get the word out and if you think your family isn't affected, get ready for an eye opener from our next guest. ruth ann norton is the executive director of the coalition to prevent child lead poisoning. new guidance from the cdc have are dramatically increased the number of children being...
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he will travel to the battleground state of iowa for three days next week. in washington, jennifer davis, fox news. >> now i need obama that i used to know. >> another viral video taking a jab at the president. this paired on of the song "somebody that i used to know," the hit on youtube on saturday had more than 300,000 hits. the video is about the president's failing to live up to expectations. the college grads who created it told fox news they supported the president in 2008 and were reflecting the disillusionment some of their generation are experiencing. >>> coming up, months after a passing of the member of the beastie boys, we learn if we will hear their music again. >>> and facebook agrees to a privacy settlement as a picture that was supposed to be kept private surfaces on the internet. karma. karma. i got the chance to start my own business. i know what it's like to hire people and to make ends meet. from those experiences i had the chance of running the olympics. the games were in real trouble. there'd been way too much spending. and in massachus
he will travel to the battleground state of iowa for three days next week. in washington, jennifer davis, fox news. >> now i need obama that i used to know. >> another viral video taking a jab at the president. this paired on of the song "somebody that i used to know," the hit on youtube on saturday had more than 300,000 hits. the video is about the president's failing to live up to expectations. the college grads who created it told fox news they supported the president...
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president obama taunted lawmakers during campaign style stops on three different college campuses in a trio of key swing states this week. >> we have to get congress to do their part. >> today the president along with the first lady talked tuition assistance to veterans in georgia. >> you'll be able to get a simple fact sheet called know before you owe. >> not to be outdone, mitt romney is in ohio today. >> if your priority is to get more good jobs, i'm the right guy to vote for. >> earlier this week, romney also expressed his support for extending the lower interest rate. if congress doesn't act, the rate doubles on july 1. the increase from 3.4% to 6.8% is $1,000 tax on new grads. >> there's been a lot of discussion. >> that's the hangup. the republican backed house plan pays for keeping rates down by taking $6 billion from a preventative health fund established in the healthcare law. many democrats object. >> instead, i've asked republicans to continue their all out assault on women's health. >> let's send it over to the senate now. >> that's what the house did. the white house th
president obama taunted lawmakers during campaign style stops on three different college campuses in a trio of key swing states this week. >> we have to get congress to do their part. >> today the president along with the first lady talked tuition assistance to veterans in georgia. >> you'll be able to get a simple fact sheet called know before you owe. >> not to be outdone, mitt romney is in ohio today. >> if your priority is to get more good jobs, i'm the right...
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president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. . >>> now to the state of the redskins. sunday is the skins final game before their biweek. it's also their homecoming game. even though every game in the nfl you would agree is a must- win game, this week's game can really impact the rest of the season in a big way. lindsay is back now with a closer look. hi, lindsay. >> reporter: thank you, will. at this point, the redskins are 3-5. every player said there is a big difference between losing and falling to 3-6 and winning to improve to 4-5, especially into the biweek. sunday, they will be tested by a carolina team that has one win and six losses. that makes them a bit desperate and dangerous. the redskins with three wins are feeling a sense of urgency as l. last week, in a loss to the steelers, the skins were never in that game, the first time that happened all year. the skins won one game at fed ex and three tries this season. a loss would put them in a big hole as the bulk of the division plate begins. >> yo
president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. . >>> now to the state of the redskins. sunday is the skins final game before their biweek. it's also their homecoming game. even though every game in the nfl you would agree is a must- win game, this week's game can really impact the rest of the season in a big way. lindsay is back now with a closer look. hi, lindsay. >> reporter: thank you, will. at this point, the redskins are 3-5. every player said there is a...
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i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. these appliances could have been made here in america. but a company called global tech maximized profits by paying its workers next to nothing... under sweatshop conditions in china. when mitt romney led bain, they saw global tech as a good investment... even knowing that the firm promoted its practice of exploiting... low-wage labor to its investors. mitt romney - tough on china? since when? number of students that wea lot of problehave.th the... resources. materials. things that the children need... on a day-to-day basis. anncr: question seven will help. the department of legislative services says question seven... will mean hundreds of millions of dollars... for schools...from gaming revenues that would have... gone to other states. and independent audits will guarantee the money... goes where it's supposed to. krystal conwell: i think people should vote for question... seven because i think it will be a great benefit to children. . >>> it's one of the hottest v
i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. these appliances could have been made here in america. but a company called global tech maximized profits by paying its workers next to nothing... under sweatshop conditions in china. when mitt romney led bain, they saw global tech as a good investment... even knowing that the firm promoted its practice of exploiting... low-wage labor to its investors. mitt romney - tough on china? since when? number of students that wea lot of...
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we're less than three weeks for the election. >> two debates down and one to go. wisdom martin has this week's campaigu. >> reporter: we're here with the professor and we're talking about what happened with the debate. first of all, let's talk about what just happened in the debate. winners, losers, your opinion with about what happened, right? >> first some context. >> uh. >> we're dealing with the after math of the first debate where mitt romney was seen as the big winner. that raises enthusiasm level, got a lot of people energized in the republican party, and we're seeing that reflected in the polls. currently, romney leading the country in some polls. not all of them. the president is still ahead in others. the battleground states are closing and he's pulling ahead in some key states and this is going to be a very tight race and we had the first debate and the vice presidential debate and the second presidential debate. >> and president obama is widely considered the narrow winner and per important than who won or lost, a lot of media consumes, the mistakes th
we're less than three weeks for the election. >> two debates down and one to go. wisdom martin has this week's campaigu. >> reporter: we're here with the professor and we're talking about what happened with the debate. first of all, let's talk about what just happened in the debate. winners, losers, your opinion with about what happened, right? >> first some context. >> uh. >> we're dealing with the after math of the first debate where mitt romney was seen as the...